Konsep IPTEK dalam Islam

Imam Mahfudzi
29 Nov 202118:02

Summary

TLDRThis video explores the relationship between science and religion from an Islamic perspective, addressing common paradoxes in society. It emphasizes the importance of seeking knowledge as encouraged in Islam, highlighting the high value placed on science and technology. The discussion delves into the sources of knowledge—both divine (Laduni) and empirical—and their role in understanding Allah through nature. The ultimate goal of science is not only to ease human life but also to draw closer to Allah, with a focus on both vertical (spiritual) and horizontal (practical) objectives of knowledge.

Takeaways

  • 😀 The relationship between science and religion can often seem paradoxical, with some perceiving science as dismissive of religion, and others viewing religion as in conflict with scientific understanding.
  • 😀 In Islam, the pursuit of knowledge is highly encouraged, as it helps fulfill the responsibility of worship and managing the earth effectively.
  • 😀 Knowledge, when systematically organized and tested through empirical or rational methods, transforms into science.
  • 😀 Science is not just about accumulation of facts but also involves rational thinking and systematic exploration of the natural world.
  • 😀 Technology, as a product of science, enables human beings to apply scientific knowledge for practical purposes, such as nanotechnology and robotics.
  • 😀 The Arabic root word for knowledge 'Ilm' is linked to 'Alam', which refers to signs in nature, emphasizing that knowledge is the recognition of signs created by Allah.
  • 😀 Islam views knowledge as an avenue to recognize Allah, with all natural phenomena (e.g., atoms, electrons, plants, animals) being considered signs of Allah's existence and greatness.
  • 😀 In Islam, knowledge should not only lead to an understanding of the universe but also increase one's understanding of Allah's presence and attributes.
  • 😀 Islam places high value on knowledge, equating the pursuit of knowledge with spiritual elevation, both in this world and the hereafter.
  • 😀 Knowledge can be divided into two sources: Laduni (direct knowledge from Allah through inspiration) and rational/empirical (knowledge obtained through the study of the natural world using reason and sensory perception).
  • 😀 The ultimate goal of knowledge, according to Islam, is to use it to serve Allah, with the horizontal function of knowledge being to improve human life and society.

Q & A

  • What is the main paradox between science and religion discussed in the transcript?

    -The main paradox discussed is that science is often seen as ignoring or contradicting religion, while religion is sometimes viewed as having to defeat science. This creates tension in society, especially in the scientific community.

  • How does Islam view the pursuit of knowledge?

    -In Islam, the pursuit of knowledge is highly valued. It is seen as a form of worship and a means to understand the signs of Allah in the universe. Knowledge and science are tools to fulfill the main responsibility of worship and managing the Earth.

  • What distinguishes science from general knowledge in Islam?

    -Science, in Islam, is defined as systematic, empirical, and rational knowledge. General knowledge refers to what someone understands or captures about something, while science is organized and based on experience, reason, and accumulation of information.

  • What is the relationship between knowledge and faith in Islam?

    -In Islam, both knowledge and faith are equally important. Knowledge helps elevate one's status in the world and the hereafter. A knowledgeable person is believed to be closer to Allah, and knowledge should lead to understanding and worship of Allah.

  • What is the significance of the word 'ilm' in Islam?

    -The Arabic word 'ilm' (knowledge) is derived from the same root as 'alam' (signs) and refers to the understanding of the signs of Allah found in the universe. Knowledge in Islam is seen as recognizing these signs and the greater truth behind them—Allah's existence and power.

  • What are the two sources of knowledge in Islam?

    -In Islam, knowledge can come from two sources: divine knowledge (Laduni knowledge), which is given directly by Allah through inspiration or Prophethood, and empirical knowledge, which comes from observing and studying the universe using reason and the five senses.

  • How does Islam view the process of acquiring knowledge?

    -In Islam, acquiring knowledge involves both learning and purifying one's heart. It is not just about gaining information but about using that knowledge to recognize and worship Allah. Knowledge can be gained through observation, reason, and divine inspiration.

  • What are the two primary functions of knowledge in Islam?

    -The two main functions of knowledge in Islam are vertical and horizontal. The vertical function aims to bring a person closer to Allah, while the horizontal function aims to make human affairs easier and help create prosperity on Earth.

  • What obstacles might hinder the acquisition of knowledge in Islam?

    -Obstacles to acquiring knowledge in Islam include distractions, unethical influences, and any knowledge that leads to harmful actions. Islam warns against knowledge that results in detrimental outcomes or goes against Islamic teachings.

  • What ethical considerations are involved in the pursuit of knowledge in Islam?

    -Islam emphasizes the ethical limitations of knowledge. Not all knowledge is beneficial, and some knowledge may lead to harmful actions. The pursuit of knowledge should always align with Islamic values and be used for the betterment of oneself and society.

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